Afghanistan: Caught between climate change and global indifference | Climate Crisis
The world is facing a climate crisis, and few nations are feeling its impact more acutely than Afghanistan. It is currently ranked seventh on the…
Australia vs India: Bumrah backs Kohli to shine in Border-Gavaskar series | Cricket News
Fresh from a shock home defeat by New Zealand, India begin Australia tour with question marks over Virat Kohli’s form.Stand-in skipper Jasprit Bumrah has warned…
COP29 negotiators seek climate finance deal as deadline looms | Climate News
Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to adapt to that change.With time running down, negotiators at the…
Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US | Business and Economy News
US prosecutors have accused Gautam Adani and others of an elaborate scheme to bribe Indian government officials to secure contracts worth billions of dollars as…
Australia vs India: Kohli and Rohit in spotlight for Border-Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News
The sight of the Sydney newspaper’s front page was enough to make one gasp aloud. Virat Kohli’s face, above folded arms, gazed back from The…
In India’s tribal-dominated Jharkhand, BJP labels Muslims as ‘Bangladeshis’ | Elections News
Pakur, India – Sitting at a dusty roadside tea stall with his friends in Bada Sanakad village in the tribal-dominated eastern Indian state of Jhakhand,…
Ethnic violence surges again in India’s Manipur state | Religion
NewsFeedGovernment buildings were ransacked and cars set on fire in India’s Manipur state as anti-government protesters defied a curfew to demonstrate against last week’s deadly…
Australia vs India Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Match times, schedule, teams | Cricket News
EXPLAINERWhat’s at stake as India face world Test champions Australia in the five-match series? Who are the key players? Al Jazeera answers.Cricket powerhouses India and…
Aaqib Javed replaces Jason Gillespie as interim Pakistan white-ball coach | Cricket News
Javed’s interim appointment runs until March 9, 2025, coinciding with the end of the ICC Champions Trophy being staged in Pakistan.Pakistan has again changed its…
Bangladesh ex-ministers face ‘massacre’ charges, Hasina probe deadline set | Sheikh Hasina News
International Crimes Tribunal asks to complete probe against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina and submit a report by December 17.More than a dozen Bangladeshi former top government…
New Delhi shrouded in toxic smog as pollution reading breaks record | Environment News
A thick blanket of toxic smog has engulfed most parts of northern India and readings of air quality in the capital New Delhi hit their…
Sri Lanka leader reappoints Amarasuriya as PM, retains finance and defence | Elections News
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake picks a 21-member cabinet as he plans sweeping reforms, including a campaign promise of a new constitution.Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning President Anura…
Delhi shuts schools, bans construction as pollution levels hit new high | Climate Crisis News
Schools go online until further notice because of worsening toxic smog, the latest bid to ease the Indian capital’s health crisis.Authorities in India’s capital have…
India police arrest 23 after violence erupts in northeast state of Manipur | Conflict News
Protests erupted after six bodies, believed to have been kidnapped from the Meitei community were recovered on Friday.Police in the northeast Indian state of Manipur…
Bangladesh’s Yunus seeks time, says election roadmap after reforms | Protests News
Bangladesh‘s interim leader Muhammad Yunus has appealed for the nation’s “patience”, pledging that general elections would be held after electoral and institutional reforms were completed…
Yunus on Hasina: She can call herself Bangladesh PM, reality differs | Climate
At COP29, Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus addresses climate crisis and national healing after political upheaval.At the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, Nobel…
A day in the life of a New Delhi roadside barber | Arts and Culture
Rajesh Kumar moved to Delhi from Bihar in 1999 at the age of 18 to help his father run a barber’s stall on the roadside…
Ten newborns killed in north India hospital fire | News
The babies died from burns and suffocation after a blaze swept through a neonatal intensive care unit in Jhansi.A fire ripped through the neonatal unit…
Top polluting cities revealed as activists fume at COP29 fossil fuel lobby | Climate Crisis News
Oil giants commit $500m for sustainable energy, but campaigners say lobbyists have seized control of climate talks.Cities in Asia and the United States emit the…
‘Need a change’: Sri Lanka’s leftist win sparks hopes, bridges old divides | Elections News
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Abdul Rahuman Seyyadu Sulaiman, 56, wanted to be heard. As Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake left the polling station at the…